This Day
Listen to Chris Conley's unique look at something interesting that happened on THIS DAY in history.
Episodes
An unpopular king was about to be overthrown because of high taxes, on THIS DAY, June 15th with Chris Conley.
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During the American Revolution, the British tried - twice - to divide the colonies in half. They failed both times, on THIS DAY, June 14th with Chris Conley.
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This leak to the news media was so complicated, it was thought reporters wouldn't be able to make sense of it... on THIS DAY, June 13th with Chris Conley.
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President Reagan was traveling to an economic summit in Italy. His trip is best remembered for a one-day side-trip, on THIS DAY, June 12th with Chris Conley.
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Most people saw this beloved Christmas movie during the summer, on THIS DAY, June 11th with Chris Conley.
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Hollywood Westerns became popular because of one man, on THIS DAY, June 10th with Chris Conley.
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His father worked in the coal mines of England... his son George Stephenson came up with a fabulous invention, on THIS DAY, June 9th with Chris Conley.
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15 years after the Great Chicago Fire there were still parts of the city that hadn't been rebuilt... on THIS DAY, June 8th with Chris Conley.
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When jet fuel went up to $150 a barrel, no airline could make money... on THIS DAY, June 7th with Chris Conley.
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D-Day, when the allies invaded Normandy, was supposed to happen two days earlier instead of THIS DAY, June 6th, with Chris Conley.
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If you had a lot of money, you'd put it in the bank... but that's not for everyone, on THIS DAY, June 5th with Chris Conley.
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Bruce Springsteen's best selling album contains his most mis-understood song, on THIS DAY, June 4th with Chris Conley.
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General Mills wanted to expand its breakfast cereal offerings, on THIS DAY, June 3rd with Chris Conley.
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ALS is a rare and fatal disease... learn more about it on THIS DAY, June 2nd with Chris Conley.
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Before the hydrogen bomb, the most powerful force created by mankind was the explosion of a steam locomotive... on THIS DAY, June 1st with Chris Conley.
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In New York City in the late 60s, it seemed like police were losing the battle for control of the streets... on THIS DAY, May 31st with Chris Conley.
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There was a time when the federal government didn't spend money on anything that didn't involve running the country, on THIS DAY, May 30th with Chris Conley.
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Songwriter Irving Berlin thought he had just written the best song ever... on THIS DAY, May 29th with Chris Conley.
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Five very cute girls almost ended Shirley Temple's movie career, on THIS DAY, May 28th with Chris Conley.
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He was the first soldier killed in the Civil War... on THIS DAY, May 27th with Chris Conley.
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